Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Mintaro suburb profile
Mintaro, SA · Postcode 5415
This Mintaro suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Mintaro, SA (postcode 5415). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Mintaro with nearby suburbs.
Mintaro at a glance
Population
218
Median rent
$295/wk
Household income
$1,437/wk
Median age
52
Mintaro trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+40.6% over 10 years
Population
218
was 188 in 2016
+30 · +16%
Median rent
$295/wk
was $180/wk in 2016
+$115 · +63.9%
Household income
$1,437/wk
was $1,166/wk in 2016
+$271 · +23.2%
Median age
52
was 54 in 2016
-2 · -3.7%
Dig deeper: Mintaro population growth · Mintaro then and now
Mintaro vs nearby & SA
Median Census 2021 figures for Mintaro, nearby suburbs (8), and the SA state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-7.8% vs area
- Mintaro$295/wk
- Nearby$210/wk
- SA$320/wk
Household income
-7.8% vs area
- Mintaro$1,437/wk
- Nearby$1,012.5/wk
- SA$1,559/wk
Median age
+26.8% vs area
- Mintaro52
- Nearby54
- SA41
Personal income
-2.8% vs area
- Mintaro$759/wk
- Nearby$569/wk
- SA$781/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in SA.
Socio-economic profile
How Mintaro compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Mintaro sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 81,050.8
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 81,022.5
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 71,051.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 91,044.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Mintaro on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Mintaro, SA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Mintaro people
- Population
- 218
- Median age
- 52
- Born overseas
- 12.4%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Mintaro income
- Median household income
- $1,437/wk
- Median personal income
- $759/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Mintaro housing
- Median rent
- $295/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,475/mo
- Separate houses
- 61.3%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 26.3%
- Mortgaged
- 19.7%
- Rented
- 4.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 40.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Mintaro work
- Employment to population
- 59.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 56%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 5415)
Compare Mintaro with nearby suburbs
Mintaro in numbers
Mintaro had 218 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 52, 24% above the typical SA suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 12.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 26.3% own their home outright, 19.7% are paying a mortgage, 4.4% rent. Separate houses make up 61.3% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $295/wk, 5% below the typical SA suburb.
Median household income was $1,437/wk, 6% below the typical SA suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 8 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 16% (from 188 to 218). Median rent moved from $180/wk to $295/wk (+63.9%).
Mintaro suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Mintaro, SA?
- The median weekly rent in Mintaro was $295/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Mintaro, SA?
- Mintaro had 218 residents at the 2021 Census, up 16% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Mintaro?
- Median household income in Mintaro was $1,437/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Mintaro?
- 4.4% of occupied homes in Mintaro were rented, 26.3% were owned outright and 19.7% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Mintaro suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Mintaro. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology